The First Hymn-Eerie Von

[ti:The First Hymn] [ar:Eerie Von] [al:The Blood And The Body] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.51]The First Hymn - Eerie Von [00:04.40] [00:51.71]So I chose the night [00:54.21]To be my dominion [00:54.81] [00:57.12]Beauty hope and joy all lay behind [01:00.45] [01:02.93]All things good were no longer my companions [01:07.38] [01:08.08]Buried with the soul that I let die [01:11.55] [01:13.64]Then I sang the first hymn [01:17.09] [01:17.78]And I filled a river red with blood [01:22.59] [01:24.59]Drenched my whole world in sin [01:28.16] [01:29.78]Left my city in dust [01:33.13] [01:35.01]The few believers wanted to be picked [01:38.88] [01:40.17]Praying to their god like some pious lunatics [01:44.93] [01:45.54]Their sins were deadly my lies their truth [01:50.42]I opened up the gates and let them crawl through [01:55.95] [01:57.06]To sing their first hymn [01:59.50] [02:00.76]Filled their river with blood [02:05.80] [02:07.34]Drenched their whole world in sin [02:11.21] [02:12.72]Built their cities of dust [02:15.22] [02:16.83]Drenched their whole world in sin [02:18.74] [02:22.62]River red with blood [02:24.45] [02:32.90]Built their cities of dust [02:35.42] [02:58.59]I sang the first hymn [03:01.11] [03:02.21]And I filled a river red with blood [03:07.23] [03:09.00]Drenched my whole world in sin [03:12.67] [03:14.23]Left my city in dust [03:17.05] [03:27.18]I sang the first hymn [03:29.29] [03:29.81]I filled a river red [03:32.47]I sang the first hymn [03:35.07]River red with blood [03:37.22] [03:48.31]Freedom came for me for my wearied soul [03:54.03]Prisoner of life I'd be no more [03:57.15] [03:59.74]But the taste of blood had grown far too sweet [04:04.27]So I chose to walk the road that I was on [04:09.18] [04:10.95]So I sang the next hymn [04:13.59] [04:14.86]Filled a river with the death of love [04:20.10] [04:21.87]And wallowed in my sin [04:25.46] [04:26.92]Left my city in dust [04:29.90] [04:30.82]Filled a river red with blood [04:33.46] [04:36.28]Left my city in dust